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Exploring for gold and copper in Australia
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A PRECIOUS AND BASE METAL EXPLORATION COMPANY
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Important Information
This presentation has been prepared by Rockfire Resources plc (“ROCK” or the
“Company”). It should not be considered as an offer or invitation to subscribe for, or
purchase any, securities in the Company or as an inducement to make an offer or invitation
with respect to those securities. This presentation contains forecasts, projections and
forward looking information. Such forecasts, projections and information are not a
guarantee of future performance and involve unknown risks and uncertainties, many of
which are out of ROCK’s control. Actual results and developments will almost certainly differ
materially from those expressed or implied. ROCK has not audited or investigated the
accuracy or completeness of the information, statements and opinions contained in this
presentation. To the maximum extent permitted by applicable laws, ROCK makes no
representation and can give no assurance, guarantee or warranty, express or implied, as to,
and takes no responsibility and assumes no liability for (1) the authenticity, validity,
accuracy, suitability or completeness of, or any errors in or omission from, any information,
statement or opinion contained in this presentation and (2) without prejudice to the
generality of the foregoing, the achievement or accuracy of any forecasts, projections or
other forward looking information contained or referred to in this presentation. This overview
of the Company does not purport to be all inclusive or to contain all information which its
recipients may require in order to make an informed assessment of ROCK’s targeted
prospects. You should conduct your own investigation and perform your own analysis in
order to satisfy yourself as to the accuracy and completeness of the information, statements
and opinions contained in this presentation before making any investment decision.
DISCLAIMER
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✓Exploring amongst multi-million-ounce gold deposits in
Queensland, Australia;
✓Focussed on near-surface gold projects and large-scale
copper projects;
✓An experienced and successful board of directors;
✓Low-risk, mining-friendly jurisdiction;
✓Early-entry market capitalisation opportunity;
✓A substantial portfolio of 100%-owned projects.
EXPLORING AMONGST GIANTS
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CORPORATE SNAP-SHOT
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AIM Code: ROCKOrdinary Shares (million) 552,552,943
Market Cap (£0.0060) £2.2M
Number of shareholders 144
Percentage of shares not in public hands 16.26%
Gordon Hart Executive Chairman
David Price Managing Director & CEO
Ian Staunton Non-Executive Director
Patrick Elliott Non-Executive Director
Nicholas Walley Non-Executive Director
Edward Fry Exploration Manager
Directors & Management hold 16.26% of ROCK
Directors & Management
Shareholder Shares (M) %Nicholas Walley * 51,465,800 9.31
Michael Somerset-Leeke 51,151,102 9.26
Value Generation/P.& M. Johnson 29,261,985 5.30
Salida Capital (Europe) Limited 14,885,000 2.69
David W Price * 13,600,000 2.46
Edward Fry * 13,000,000 2.35
South Pacific Mining Holdings Limited 11,384,621 2.06
Gordon Hart * 8,823,530 1.60
Patrick Elliott * 2,941,176 0.53
35.56 * denotes directors and management Top 9 shareholders
• David Price - MD & CEO (B.Sc., FAusIMM)
Geologist, (30 years experience)
• Gordon Hart - Chairman (GAICD)
Equities, Finance, Governance
(+35 years experience)
• Edward Fry – Exploration Manager
(B.Sc. (Hons), MAusIMM)
Geologist, (10 years experience)
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• Ian Staunton - NED
Audit, Corporate Finance
(+40 years experience)
EXPERIENCE IS KEY
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• Patrick Elliott - NED
Mergers, Acquisitions, Investor
(35 years experience)
• Nicholas Walley - NED
Business, Investor
(35 years experience)
AUSTRALIA
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QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA
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LIGHTHOUSE TENEMENT
MARENGO TENEMENT
COPPERHEAD TENEMENT
COPPER DOME TENEMENT
KOOKABURRA TENEMENT
MONARCH TENEMENT
NEW LEYSHON TENEMENT
• Plateau• Double Event• Cardigan Dam• Brigalow• Regional
• Native Bee• Brigalow Alluvials
GOLD PROJECTS COPPER PROJECTS
BASE METAL PROJECTS
LIGHTHOUSE TENEMENT
• Rollston River (Zinc, Lead, Silver)• Warrawee (Zinc, Lead, Silver)• Scrubby Dam (Zinc, Lead, Silver)
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LIGHTHOUSE TENEMENT
Owned 100% by Rockfire
Maiden JORC Inferred Resource (July 2019)
1.35mt @ 1.18g/t Au = 51,000 ounces of gold
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STRATEGIC LAND ACCUMULATION
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Double Event
Plateau
Activeprocessing
plant
NEARBY GOLD PROCESSING PLANTS
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Regional
production
+20m ozs gold
Activeprocessingplant
Activeprocessingplant
Rockfire has no guarantee that use of these facilities will be made available.
Historical drilling:
• 44m @ 2.4 g/t Au
• 10m @ 5.0 g/t Au
• 8m @ 3.0 g/t Au
• 14m @ 2.4 g/t Au
• 3m @ 4.9 g/t Au
December 2017 drilling:
• 22m @ 1.9 g/t Au + 22.3 g/t Ag
(39m downhole)
• 20m @ 0.5 g/t Au + 2.5 g/t Ag
(16m downhole)
• 10m @ 1.9 g/t Au + 9.0 g/t Ag
(18m downhole)
• 18m @ 1.0 g/t Au + 10.5 g/t Ag
(119m downhole)
RC DRILLING DECEMBER 2017
LIGHTHOUSE - PLATEAU PROJECTOPEN PIT POTENTIAL
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LIGHTHOUSE - PLATEAU PROJECTBRECCIA-HOSTED MODEL
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Geological and mineralisation modelling Surface sampling and drilling
LIGHTHOUSE - PLATEAU PROJECTMAJOR GOLD INTERSECTION
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Exploration holes
Infill & Extension holes
Exploration holes
LIGHTHOUSE - PLATEAU PROJECTMT WRIGHT SIMILARITIES
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PLATEAU - breccia
MT WRIGHT - breccia MT WRIGHT – rhyolite
PLATEAU – rhyolite
Mt Wright core photographs sourced from: Nick Lisowiec1, Gregg Morrison2
1Carpentaria Gold / Resolute Mining Ltd, Ravenswood, QLD 2Klondike Exploration Services, Townsville, QLD
RC DRILLING JUNE 2018
June 2018 drilling:
• 3m @ 2.1 g/t Au and 4 g/t Ag (from 23m)
• 4m @ 1.2 g/t Au and 4 g/t Ag (from 24m)
• 1m @ 6.0 g/t Au and 30 g/t Ag (from 25m)
• 3m @ 1.3g/t Au and 4 g/t Ag (from 10m)
• 2m @ 2.5g/t Au and 5 g/t Ag (from 41m)
• 3m @ 2.7 g/t Au and 7 g/t Ag (from 39m)
LIGHTHOUSE - DOUBLE EVENT PROSPECT EAST VEIN
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RC DRILLING NOVEMBER 2018
November 2018 drilling:
• 5m @ 6.4 g/t Au (from 27m)
• 3m @ 2.9 g/t Au (from 15m)
• 3m @ 1.9 g/t Au (from 31m)
• 2m @ 3.2 g/t Au (from 13m)
• 4m @ 1.8 g/t Au (from 16m)
• 2m @ 1.5 g/t Au (from 21m)
LIGHTHOUSE - DOUBLE EVENT PROSPECT WEST VEIN
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SOIL SAMPLING MAY 2019
LIGHTHOUSE - DOUBLE EVENT PROSPECT WEST VEIN
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3.86 ppm Au
2.34 ppm Au
+100ppb Au50 - 100ppb Au30 - 50ppb Au
Porphyry copper
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COPPERHEAD TENEMENT
Owned 100% by Rockfire
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COPPERHEAD – LARGE-SCALE PROJECT
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Rockfire Resources
Copperhead Project
Historical Stream Sampling
Julivon Prospect
+450ppm Cu
+450ppm Cu
• Cu veins discovered in 1970
• Auger drilling in 1971
+100ppm copper-in-soil
3km x 2km
• Highest copper-in-soil is
5,520ppm (0.55% Cu)
• Almost 3% of samples
returned results +0.1% Cu
Listed in the USGS ‘Global Mineral Resource Assessment’
COPPERHEAD – HIGH-GRADE SOILS
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Rockfire ResourcesCopperhead Project
Soil auger geochemistry
COPPERHEAD – BROAD, SURFACE COPPER ANOMALY
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• 5 holes drilled by Carpentaria
Exploration in 1972.
• Core only sporadically
sampled
• Highest values in core
include 2.81% Cu and 12g/t
Ag
• Average copper equivalent
(Cu Eq.) grade from drilling is
0.35%
• 35 million tonnes** of host
rock estimated in 1972
COPPERHEAD – HIGH-GRADE SOILS
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** The historical tonnes and grades are conceptual in nature. There has been insufficient exploration to estimate a Mineral Resource and it is uncertain if further exploration will result in the estimation of a Mineral Resource.
300 ppm Cu
COPPERHEAD – BROAD, SURFACE COPPER ANOMALY
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Porphyry copper
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COPPER DOME TENEMENT
Owned 100% by Rockfire
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• Potentially large-scale mineralised system
• 50km from Copperhead
• Outcrops at surface
• Surface copper anomaly over 2km long and 1km wide;
• Previous diamond drilling has intersected;
o 15.24m @ 0.88 % Cu (including 4.58m @ 2.28 % Cu) from 161m downhole deptho 12.20m @ 0.61 % Cu (including 3.05m @ 1.24 % Cu) from 54m downhole deptho 24.38m @ 0.27 % Cu (including 7.4m @ 0.43% Cu) from 225m downhole depth
• Diamond hole QML004 - 51.20m @ 0.20 g/t Au (from 72m downhole depth)
COPPER DOME – A SECOND LARGE-SCALE PROJECT
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Listed in the USGS ‘Global Mineral Resource Assessment’
COPPER DOME – UNDER-EXPLORED, HIGH-POTENTIAL
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COPPER DOME – HIGH GRADE COPPER, GOLD, SILVER
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SOIL SAMPLING MAY 2019
Copper-in-soil results Gold-in-soil results
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CONTACT
www.rockfireresources.com
Salisbury House, London Wall
London EC2M 5PS, United Kingdom
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